Young man hit by a dumper

Published November 24, 2014

ISLAMABAD: A 20-year-old man was severely injured after being hit by a dumper while crossing Islamabad Expressway on Sunday.

Police said the man is a resident of Murree and was crossing the expressway near KRL Chowk when a dumper hit him.

“The young man has been shifted to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences where his condition is critical. The dumper has been impounded in the police station,” a police official said.

Published in Dawn, November 24th , 2014

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